Pugs Star in Parody of 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'

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Trending NowJuly 11, 2014

Pugs Star in Parody of 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'

Pugs Star in Parody of 'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes'

Imagine a place where pugnacious pugs rule the world. The latest big-screen installment of "Planet of the Apes" has garnered good reviews . But it's also spawned a short blockbuster on the Web from the Pet Collective, the same group that brought us furry and fashionable memes, a "World Pup" series, as well as various four-legged friends chilling to pop rhythms.

In the YouTube video imitating "Dawn of the Planet of the Apes," the human race may fall because of pug cuteness overload. Finding a new, genetically evolved man's best friend leads to all the pugs in the forest coming out to play, or pounce. (Well, maybe not at first; check out the outtakes.)